The White House hasn't commented on the matter. There were lots of "firsts" in Trump's oversees trip to Israel , one of America's most trusted allies. The US president dedicated less than an hour to meet with Abbas in Bethlehem, during a two-day v... More..

The action came in the wake of series of militant attacks and the beheading of an Indian soldier by the Pakistani Army . However, the area of the operation was not clearly identifiable in the clipping. Indian ...More..

Hett was among 22 people killed Monday night by a bombing after an Ariana Grande concert in Manchester . According to a Libyan security spokesperson, a younger brother, Hashim Abedi, 18, was also detained ...More..

The proposed budget and tax cuts come on the heels of the House effort to repeal the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and replace it with their American Health Care Act (AHCA), which the Center on Budget and ...More..

Yet Mr Trump was scant on details about what a peace agreement between the two sides would entail. "Iran must never be allowed to possess a nuclear weapon", Trump said, standing beside Israeli President Reuve...More..

But the letter, or " message ", that Pope Francis gave the president during his visit to the Vatican is far from a manifesto on climate change - it is his recent encyclical Laudato Si . Some wore t-shirts sa...More..

As I wrote in last week's column, " Trump's 'Tuesday Night Massacre, '" President Donald Trump abruptly fired FBI Director James Comey May 9. Even a Democratic majority in the wake of the 2018 midterm ...More..

Rudd said Britain's operational security could be harmed by the leaks, taking "the element of surprise" away from security services and police. "I would like to send our deepest condolences to all of her family...More..

Council members vowed to "fully and comprehensively" implement the six rounds of sanctions the U.N.'s most powerful body has already imposed against North Korea and strongly urged all other U.N. North Korea...More..

But martial law is a sensitive issue for many in the Philippines , where former President Ferdinand Marcos used it to detain and torture opponents for almost 20 years. He said the priest and the hostages...More..

Congress' official scorekeeper projects that 23 million fewer people will have health insurance within the decade and poorer, sicker people could pay a lot more for health care if the Obamacare repeal...More..

Rouhani made a point to stress that Trump's visit came amid Iran's presidential election, saying that such elections "are not in their (Saudis') dictionary". The hard line might also gain little support outsi...More..

He says the Russian intelligence official denied that Russia was meddling, but said he would raise the issue with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Former CIA director John Brennan testified on Monday that ...More..

Many economists are skeptical , because slower growth stems from two hard-to-change trends: (1) the massive retirement of baby-boomers, which reduces the workforce; and (2) weak productivity gains - businesses...More..

Trump's stop at the Western Wall came between Sunday's trip to Saudi Arabia , where he called on Muslim leaders to "drive out the terrorists and extremists" from their lands and his forthcoming visit with Po...More..

The 68-year-old leader also said the U.S. had been wrong in its interventions in Afghanistan, Syria and Yemen. 'Americans resorted to many different methods against Iran but failed in all. The Trump ad...More..

Urbanski's defense team claimed he was "intoxicated and incoherent" and asked for him to receive a Global Positioning System tracker and to go under house arrest. Officers found Urbanski sitting on a bench abou...More..

But he added that he had a "feeling that we're going to get there eventually". "Instead of saying thank you to the United States, they now feel emboldened". The White House has maintained that no classified inf...More..

The statement provided no other details. It's not the first time South Korea has reacted sternly to an object sent across its border. North Korea has recently bolstered its drone program, with drone attac...More..

Constitution, which gives a person the right to avoid self-incrimination. A group of Democrats on the House Financial Services Committee, said on Wednesday it had asked Deutsche Bank to provide information on...More..